...Which seems to infect insects in the real world. Perhaps that is what happened in the game? Someone tried to engineer a potent cordyceps fungi prototype that kills of common pests like locusts, aphids and the like, and yet it somehow evolved to KILL people and escaped from the laboratory and went into the world? Sounds awful. And Paranoid-ish.

holy ...WOW this looks wicked awesome.I really like the color choice you'v made the pale white moldy skin along with icky yellowish green mold spots just screams disgusting XD .when i first saw clickers they looked like some one that be came one with the coral reef but seeing that it's a fungus made it very interesting.